Lumdalsbäcken
salmon river · 61°N
flow 38 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Lumdalsbäcken is a salmon river. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Lumdalsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil BoströmArctic char31 cm
- 2Kjell OlofssonArctic char29 cm
- 3Anna WagnerArctic char29 cm
- 4Stefan Brandttrout28 cm
- 5Henrik Lundgrayling24 cm
- 6Wolfgang Lindqvistperch20 cm
Species records here
Arctic char31 cmEmil Boström
trout28 cmStefan Brandt
grayling24 cmHenrik Lund
perch20 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
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